Gary Payton vs. Norvel Pelle Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norvel Pelle and Gary Payton that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Gary Payton

vs.

Norvel Pelle

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Norvel Pelle: 2019-20 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Norvel Pelle 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Norvel Pelle 3

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Norvel Pelle 1

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Norvel Pelle 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Norvel Pelle 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Norvel Pelle 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Norvel Pelle 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Norvel Pelle 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Norvel Pelle 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Norvel Pelle 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Norvel Pelle 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Norvel Pelle 2.4

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Norvel Pelle 0.3

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Norvel Pelle 0.1

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Norvel Pelle 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Norvel Pelle 83

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Norvel Pelle 97

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Norvel Pelle 10

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Norvel Pelle 4

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Norvel Pelle 41

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Norvel Pelle 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Norvel Pelle .529

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Norvel Pelle .000

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Norvel Pelle .550

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Norvel Pelle 2.4 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Norvel Pelle 3.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Norvel Pelle 0.3 (2020)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Norvel Pelle 0.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Norvel Pelle 1.3 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Norvel Pelle 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Norvel Pelle 0.0

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Norvel Pelle 0.0

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Norvel Pelle 1.0

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Norvel Pelle 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Norvel Pelle 0

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Norvel Pelle 0

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Norvel Pelle 0

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Norvel Pelle 1

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Norvel Pelle 1

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Norvel Pelle 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Norvel Pelle -

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Norvel Pelle -

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Norvel Pelle -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Norvel Pelle 0.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Norvel Pelle 0.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Norvel Pelle 0.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Norvel Pelle 1.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Norvel Pelle 1.0 (2020)